The Alaskan summit between Putin and Trump should be a warning to Australians that it's a risk to rely on the United States in the event of a conflict. But we're whistling in the dark.

The Productivity Commission wants us to focus on the 'costs' of climate action, neutralising an urgent safety issue into a bland optimisation and efficiency project, and in doing so, ridding it of any ...

The summit in Alaska between the presidents of Russia and the US may not have achieved much for Ukraine, but it inarguably added a great deal to Donald Trump’s record of, shall we say, eccentric use ...

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Experts had high expectations for the government’s $6.5 million Age Assurance Technology trial. Now, some have quit their advisory roles and others are questioning how seriously to take its results.

Using a code of conduct to silence writers at the Bendigo Writers Festival is the latest example of a new type of cowardice ...

The run-up to the productivity roundtable has been a giant demonstration of how politics in Australia is merely a quarrel of vested interests and not the national interest.

Ukraine would be offered NATO-style protection under new concessions allegedly won during Donald Trump's meeting with ...

The ABC has picked a News Corp veteran for the national broadcaster's chief digital political correspondent role.

The Reserve Bank has published a study confirming that growing concentration in the Australian economy has contributed to poorer productivity growth and higher mark-ups.

A colossal figure in Australian jazz, Judy Bailey was one of the final links to a half-forgotten world.

The head of the Australian Law Reform Commission has warned the current debate over AI regulation will leave us chasing our tails — instead, a comprehensive stocktake of AI impacts is needed.